Katie Silvester is an associate professor of English and coordinator of multilingual writing at Indiana University Bloomington. Her work appears in Literacy in Composition Studies ...view moreKatie Silvester is an associate professor of English and coordinator of multilingual writing at Indiana University Bloomington. Her work appears in Literacy in Composition Studies and in the edited collections Critical Views on Teaching and Learning English around the Globe: Qualitative Research Approaches, edited by Jos. Aldemar lvarez V. et al.; Contested Spaces of Teaching and Learning: Practitioner Ethnographies of Adult Education in the United States, edited by Janise Hurtig and Carolyn Chernoff; and Plurilingual Pedagogies for Multilingual Classrooms: Engaging the Rich Communicative Repertoires of U.S. Students, edited by Kay M. Losey and Gail Shuck.view less